As of February 1st, taxes will begin accruing penalty charges beginning at 6% and increasing every month until reaching the peak of 12% until the delinquent taxes are paid off. Interest charges will also begin to accrue beginning at 1% and increasing by 1% every month until the delinquent taxes are paid off. Also, if delinquents are not paid off by July, an additional charge for attorney fees will be added on along with penalty and interest.
Taxes are due upon receipt beginning in October and become delinquent February 1st of the following year.
New tax statements begin mailing out in October.
- Cash is accepted in office.
- Checks are accepted in office or through the mail. If mailing, these can be addressed to:
Nolan CAD
PO Box 1256
Sweetwater, TX 79556
- Credit/Debit cards are accepted in office with a 3.5% convenience fee.
- Online payments can be made through our website with a 4% convenience fee.
- Payments are not acceptable over the phone.
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No; Only a one-time application is required for a homestead exemption.
Homestead exemptions remove part of your home’s value from taxation, so they lower your taxes. For example, your home is appraised at $300,000, and you qualify for a $40,000 exemption (this is the amount mandated for school districts), you will pay school taxes on the home as if it was worth only $260,000.
No; A person may not receive a homestead exemption for more than one property. You may only receive a homestead exemption for your main/principal residence.
No, that is not true. If you are 65 or older your residence homestead qualifies for more exemptions which will result in greater tax savings. The amount of the exemptions that are granted by each taxing unit is subtracted from the market value of your residence and the taxes are calculated on that “lower value”. In addition, when you turn 65, you may receive a tax ceiling for your total school taxes; that is, the school taxes on your residence cannot increase as long as you own and live in that home. The ceiling is set at the amount you pay in the year that you qualify for the aged 65 or older exemption. The school taxes on your home subsequently may fall below the ceiling. If you significantly improve your home (other than ordinary repairs and maintenance), tax ceilings can go up. For example, if you add a room or garage to your home, your tax ceiling can rise. It will also change if you move to a new home.
Disabled applications for any percentage of disability will require an award letter showing the current year.
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If married, you will need to provide your marriage license. If divorced, you will need to provide your divorce decree.
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You will need to provide a copy of the individuals death certificate.